John Locke Foundation Vice President Becki Gray, N.C. Institute for Constitutional Law Executive Director Bob Orr, and JLF President John Hood answer host Tom Campbell’s questions about $545 million in federal stimulus money designated for high-speed rail priojects in North Carolina. This exchange took place during the Feb. 7, 2010, episode of N.C. Spin.
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